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Va, State Police answer nearly 500 calls for assistance since midnight Jan. 11

Virginia State Police report State Troopers have responded to more than 400 incidents and 94 crashes

Global Tech Solutions to expand in nearby Loudoun

TTM Technologies, Inc., a global technology solutions manufacturer, will invest $13.4 million to expand in Loudoun County. The company is consolidating and modernizing its U.S. facilities to maximize current and future growth and will expand its workforce at its bare printed circuit board manufacturing facility in Sterling.

CoStar Group, a global east estate group, plans to move corporate headquarters to Arlington

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced that CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP), a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information, and analytics for commercial and residential property markets, will invest $20 million to relocate its global headquarters from Washington, D.C. to Arlington County.

Va, law enforcement groups oppose bid to legalize marijuana sales in Virginia now

“The legislation still has a long way to go, and we hope this letter and the proven data contained in it will make legislators think twice before casting a vote that will bring more hurt and pain to communities," says a letter to state legislators signed by Virginia Sheriffs' Association, Virginia State Police Association, Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police, and Virginia Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators.

Virginia’s statewide NO BURN law goes into effect Feb. 15: No outside burning before 4 p.m.

No outside burning before 4 p.m. More than 60 percent of the Commonwealth’s annual average of 700 wildfires occur in the spring. Rising temperatures, dry and windy weather, and abundant fuels such as frost-killed vegetation and dead leaves, increase the potential for wildfires and make them harder to extinguish.

VDOT says southbound I-95 lanes near Dale City will be closed tonight and tomorrow Feb. 9 & 10

The southbound I-95 general purpose lanes will have lane closures, weather permitting, tonight and Saturday night, Feb. 10 around mile marker 155 between Cardinal Drive and the Dale City Truck-Only Safety Rest Area South for bridge joint work,

If you don’t like surprises, you might like this bill to ban certain fees

Senate Bill 388 sponsored by State Senator Stella Pekarsky’s (D-Fairfax) would ban surprise extra fees in many transactions, including phone upgrades, concert tickets, car rentals and hotel stays.

Report suspected human trafficking to Va. State Police texting tipline

Witnesses or victims of human trafficking are encouraged to text 847411 on their phone and then type “VSP” followed by the tip. Anonymous web tips can also be submitted through the tip411 web portal featured on the Virginia State Police website at https://www.tip411.com/tips/vastatepolice/new

Va. Senate Democrats take credit for defeating four bills to restrict voting

According to a news release, Virginia Senate Democrats defeated Bills 32, 42, 81 and 92 that would have added restrictions to voting including restricted access to early voting, reverse same day voter registration, required photo ID to register and required usw of social; security numbers to verify voter ID.

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